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Finance and planning
This section covers the NHS and social care financial planning requirements.
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The NHS operating framework for England for 2010/11
Published: 16/12/2009
For the third year in a row, the national priorities in the operating framework remain the same, providing important stability. During 2010/11, the NHS must also continue its work to reduce local variation and eliminate poor performance.
Healthcare facilities building programme
Published: 05/06/2007
This Government is undertaking the largest hospital building programme in the history of the NHS. Capital expenditure has increased from around £1.1 billion in 1997-1998 to around £5.5 billion in 2007-2008. The result of all this investment is improving the patient environment and experience of healthcare, modernising services, improving access for patients and offering better choice.
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Developing the NHS Performance Regime
This document (published 4 June 2008) is designed to afford greater transparency and consistency across the NHS in relation to: identifying underperformance; interventions to address turnaround; and managing failure.
Social Enterprise Investment Fund
The Social Enterprise Investment Fund provides investment to social enterprises delivering health and social care services.
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